A fluid-structure interaction (FSI) and energy generation modelling for roof mounted renewable energy installations in buildings for extreme weather and typhoon resilience

• Main Authors: Pantua, Conrad Allan Jay, Calautit, John Kaiser, Wu, Yupeng
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2020
• Subjects: Solar energy—Climatic factors; Fluid-structure interaction; Buildings—Natural disaster effects; Hazard mitigation; Mechanical Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2404; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/3403/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

Due to the damage to the infrastructure caused by the Typhoon, communities devastated by the typhoon are left without power. Solar panels can supply power to the affected community during power outages. However, these installations are also structurally vulnerable to extreme weather such as typhoons...